Example sentences of "it [vb past] [adv] [art] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It became successively a fish market , a cheap restaurant , and finally a store for the London County Council .
2 Food , as one of the great sensual experiences is always uppermost in our minds , and at Bristol , amongst new intake it seemed invariably the priority subject .
3 As it did so the valley floor gradually rose above sea level .
4 If WEU had a role , it was to ensure the closest possible cooperation within NATO , and although it did play a limited role in the Saar settlement , it remained essentially a paper organisation .
5 The Act had failed to control smoke or sulphuric or nitric acid , and it set only a percentage reduction for the pollutant it did cover , without a total ceiling on pollution .
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